St. Augustine church celebrates birthdaysMonday, Aug. 6 The Birthday Joy Club of St. Augustine Catholic Church had their August celebration Wednesday, Aug. 1 in the church hall following the Mass at 6 p.m. Celebrating August birthdays are...

Writer attends conference of La. mayorsMonday, Aug. 6 As the Mayor of the Village of Powhatan I attended the Louisiana Municipal Association in Lake Charles. It was an eye opening experience to be able to obtain so much information conc...

Briarwood Baptist to host back to school bashMonday, Aug. 6 Briarwood back to school bash will be Friday, Aug. 10 at 3:30 p.m. There will be a waterslide, snocones and cotton candy. All the children in our area are invited. Briarwood Baptist ...

Spanish Lake resident dies after illnessMonday, Aug 6 School days are here again. Some schools begin Monday. It will be fall before we know it. Mr. Joseph Leon Alfred passed away Aug. 1. Joey was cremated and his ashes will reside at St....

Items on agenda at PJHS informational meetingMonday, Aug. 6 Provencal School will host an information night on Monday, Aug. 13 from 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Teacher/Student assignments will be available. Agendas for the students will be given out. There...

Church festivities on the calendar in AugustMonday, Aug. 6 Christian Harmony Baptist Church will have their community singing Friday, Aug. 10 at 7 p.m. All churches are invited to attend. Christian Harmony will host the Natchitoches Associa...

‘Clothes Closet’ clothing drive taking donationsBy Marie Walker Monday, July 30 As a community outreach, Beaver Sauce and some of the ladies are working hard on the “Clothes Closet” scheduled for Aug. 4, 9 a.m.-noon. They need lots of clean scho...